Some Established Young Stars In Action During Round One

L-R. 2600+ GMs Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son and Le Quang Liem from Vietnam. Le has recently won strong back to back tournaments and even qualified for the World Cup.

GM Moradiabadi Elshan is now Iran's number 2 player.

A former world's youngest GM, teenager Negi Parimarjan is now a permanent member of the super strong Indian A side.

International Master Adhiban B at 17 is India's National Champion has been tipped for great things by none other than World Champion Viswanathan Anand and so has already been given the opportunity to lead the India B side.